Dr Amy Podcast - Unnumbered

Dr Amy Podcast - Unnumbered

By Dr Amy CarmichaelMedicineHealth & Fitness
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Dr Amy Podcast - Unnumbered episodes

  • 19. Cancer Diagnosis to Holistic Healing Journey | Katrina Foe

    I have the honor to talk with a resilient and determined woman, Katrina Foe, who shares her journey of battling cancer using holistic and alternative treatments. Despite eating a healthy diet and living a healthy lifestyle, she was diagnosed with cancer which left her in shock. Moreover, she was also dismissed from a clinic for "asking too many questions.


    In this episode, we discuss the significance of addressing various issues simultaneously rather than seeking a single cure, and how the connection between emotional well-being and physical health are interconnected.


    Join us to learn Katrina's commitment to reclaiming her health against all odds. This is a story you don't want to miss!


    Connect with Katrina Foe

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nutritional.pilates

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/katrinafoe/

    Website: www.CancerFreedom.com


    Connect with Dr Amy

    instagram.com/dramy.carmichael

    ⁠www.dramycarmichael.com


    Disclaimer  - The content is for educational purposes ONLY. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and does not constitute medical or other professional advice.

    34 min
  • 18. The Path to Abundance and Healing

    Meet Alisha, a mind and body mentor who has a remarkable story of overcoming severe depression, suicidal thoughts, and anxiety through the power of healing. Alisha's story is about resilience, courage, and the incredible power of consciousness.


    In this episode, Alisha shares her journey from finding her true calling after experiencing rock bottom to embracing a path of abundance and fulfillment. Learn how to release desperation, embrace self-love, and simplify decision-making as Alisha discusses the obstacles she overcame and the insights she gained along the way. Alisha also highlighted that fear can block access to inner wisdom, stressing the importance of addressing fear and other triggers as essential steps in the healing journey.


    Join us as we get into experiences, insights, and wisdom, exploring topics like overcoming fear, shifting consciousness, and reclaiming personal power with Alisha's inspiring story as our guide. Learn more about the body's wisdom for healing and embracing self-love throughout the episode.


    Connect with: Alisha Kapani

    ⁠Instagram: @alisha_kapani

    Website: https://alishakapani.com/


    Connect with Dr Amy:

    instagram.com/dramy.carmichael

    www.dramycarmichael.com

    36 min
  • 17. From Finance to Flower: The Healing Power of Cannabis

    Join Dr. Amy and David Miller in this interesting episode as they dive into David's transformative journey from a 15-year career in the financial industry to finding his purpose in the cannabis world. Discover how cannabis became the catalyst for David's personal and professional awakening.

    Explore the myriad ways cannabis has positively impacted individuals' physical and mental well-being, as Dr. Amy and David discuss real stories of people finding healing and improvement through cannabis. Gain insights into the diverse types of cannabis plants and their unique properties, as David shares his personal experiences navigating this landscape.

    This episode is all about the healing power of cannabis and the inspiring journey of David who found his calling in the blossoming cannabis industry.

    Connect with David Miller

    ⁠Instagram: @davidmiller.buzz

    Flower Garden: https://flowgardens.com/

    Connect with Dr Amy

    instagram.com/dramy.carmichael

    www.dramycarmichael.com

    28 min
  • 16. Philosophy and Psychedelics: Navigating the Unspoken Realms of Psychedelia | Dr Sam Douglas

    Have you ever wondered how we can truly convey the profound and unique experiences that come with psychedelic journeys? In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of psychedelic-assisted therapy and philosophy with the insightful Dr Sam Douglas.


    Addressing the challenges of articulating these experiences, Dr Sam emphasizes the crucial need for a bridge in communication, considering the unparalleled nature of each encounter. As a philosopher deeply rooted in the psychedelic community, he shares his expertise on the evolution of language, particularly when navigating new words and concepts, and how substances like LSD can disrupt familiar sensations, leading to perplexing yet transformative experiences.


    In this enlightening conversation, Dr Sam Douglas recounts a personal anecdote involving LSD that had a lasting impact on his perspective. He guides us through the intricate process of content creation around psychedelics, underlining the significance of personal experiences and the common threads woven through these mystical journeys. Despite legal barriers in Australia limiting access to psychedelic experiences, Dr Sam expresses optimism about the future, especially with recent changes in legislation regarding substances like MDMA and mushrooms.


    Join us as we explore the balance between safety, education, and the therapeutic potential of psychedelics, gaining insights from Dr Sam Douglas's role in the Psychedelic Society, where he focuses on harm reduction and education, recognising that every individual's psychedelic journey is uniquely their own

    Connect with Dr Sam:

    ⁠Instagram: @dr_sam_douglas
    X/Twitter: @beachphilosophy
    Bluesky: @samdphd.bsky.social

    Connect with Dr Amy:

    instagram.com/dramy.carmichael

    www.dramycarmichael.com




    1 hr 13 min
  • 15. Exploring Plants and Its Powerful Possibilities in Healing Chronic Conditions.| Dr Nic Giummarra

    In this enlightening episode, delve into the world of integrative medicine as Dr Amy engages in a detailed conversation with Dr Nic Giumarra.


    Their focus? Treating chronic conditions—ranging from chronic pain and mental health issues to autoimmune conditions. Dr Nic unveils his unique career trajectory, stemming from a locum position on Magnetic Island during the pandemic, ultimately leading to his specialization in plant medicines and medicinal cannabis.


    Since late 2020, he's prescribed medicinal cannabis to over 700 patients, shedding light on the challenges faced by General Practitioners in navigating a vast product landscape and the need for comprehensive training. The doctors stress the significance of personalized consultations, advocating for a cautious approach by commencing with low doses and gradually increasing them.


    Dr Nic delves into the therapeutic potential of THC, proposing its ability to reshape neural pathways and challenge patients' rigid self-narratives. The discussion extends to cannabis's role in treating PTSD, acknowledging its initial emotional intensity as a pathway to holistic healing.


    The episode concludes with a profound exploration of cannabis's potential in managing various pain conditions and alleviating emotional distress. Unearth the therapeutic possibilities with Dr Amy and Dr Nic.

    Connect with Dr Nic:

    www.linkedin.com/in/dr-nic-giummarra-16baa388

    Learn what Dr Nic does:

    https://doctornic.com.au/


    Connect with Dr Amy:

    instagram.com/dramy.carmichael

    www.dramycarmichael.com


    48 min
  • 14. Cannabis Alchemy: Extracting Health and Healing from Nature | Pete Nel

    In this episode, discover how Pete's journey from chemical engineering hobbyist to entrepreneurial spirit transformed his passion into a business. Uncover the core values that fuel GES. Labs' mission: crafting affordable and accessible products designed to empower patients, clinics, pharmacies, and pharmaceutical enterprises.


    Learn about a groundbreaking water extraction technique developed by Pete's team, promising more potent medicinal cannabis. Find out how it's set to replace traditional extracts in the market, and when you can expect to see it.

    Step into the unique cannabis culture of South Africa, where CBD products and a relaxed approach thrive. Pete also opens up about his personal journey using cannabis to combat PTSD, underlining the need for medical guidance.



    Discover a transformative experience with a potent stimulant that led Pete on a healing journey. He also highlights the use of traditional medicine in South Africa and the importance of patient access and ethical sourcing.


    Join this engaging cannabis conversation and find out how you can be a part of it. Explore the world of medicinal cannabis driven by passion and a dedication to patient well-being.


    Connect with Pete:

    instagram.com/pete_dagga


    Learn what Pete does in GESLabs:

    https://geslabs.com/


    Connect with Dr Amy:

    instagram.com/dramy.carmichael

    www.dramycarmichael.com

    35 min
  • 13. Navigating Burnout and the Power of Connection | Dr Michelle Woolhouse The Holistic GP

    In this enlightening podcast episode, Dr. Amy and Dr. Michelle dive deep into the world of holistic health, revealing Dr. Michelle's personal journey from burnout to becoming a holistic health advocate. They explore the transformative power of mind-body medicine, with a particular focus on the profound impact of breathing exercises for managing chronic anxiety. The conversation touches on the emotional neglect that often leads to burnout, highlighting the importance of regularly checking in with your emotional well-being.

    Dr. Michelle shares her diverse and well-managed approach to holistic health and healing, showcasing her various roles, from running retreats to serving as a medical director for an online program. She plans to teach practitioners the science of mind-body medicine, emphasizing the importance of making lifestyle changes to address conditions like metabolic syndrome. Discover a comprehensive understanding of metabolic syndrome and its wide-reaching effects, underscoring the interconnectedness of various bodily systems.

    The episode delves into the complex relationship between knowledge and action when it comes to lifestyle choices, shedding light on why people resist change despite knowing what's best for their health. Dr. Michelle shares her personal experience with burnout and emphasizes the importance of patience and kindness during the recovery process. This episode is a valuable resource for those seeking a holistic approach to well-being, mental health, and living a balanced life.


    Get to know more about Dr Michelle

    https://theholisticgp.com.au/

    https://www.instagram.com/theholisticgp/


    Get Her Book, The Wonder Within

    https://theholisticgp.com.au/products/the-wonder-within


    Connect with Dr Amy

    www.dramycarmichael.com

    https://www.instagram.com/dramy.carmichael/


    47 min
  • 12. Nature's Bounty and Legalities - Navigating Philly's Psychedelic Landscape | Colette Condorcita

    What led to the complex web of legal and illegal regulations surrounding natural psychedelic compounds?


    How can something that originates in the natural world become so heavily restricted?


    In this illuminating episode, we take a captivating journey through the fascinating realm of psychedelics with our guest, Colette Condorcita.


    Colette shares her deep insights into the historical context and the multifaceted factors that have contributed to the tight regulations surrounding these compounds, particularly in Philadelphia. We'll unravel the transformational potential and the profound experiences associated with 5-MeO-DMT.


    Furthermore, we explore the invaluable contributions of indigenous communities to the psychedelic space, their ancient practices, and their distinct perspectives. Join us as we navigate this thought-provoking landscape and gain a deeper understanding of the evolving world of psychedelics.
    Tune in to this eye-opening episode, and delve into the intricate tapestry of psychedelics and their potential for personal transformation. 🎙️


    Get to know more about Colette

    https://www.condormedicine.com/

    https://www.instagram.com/condor_medicine/


    Connect with Dr Amy

    www.dramycarmichael.com

    https://www.instagram.com/dramy.carmichael/

    28 min
  • 11. Overcoming Anxiety: A Personal and Professional Journey | Andrea Paquette

    In this enlightening episode, join us as we dive deep into the topic of anxiety with our special guest, Andrea Paquette, a Holistic Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, Author, and Speaker. With a wealth of experience in working with children and women, Andrea sheds light on the various facets of anxiety, often rooted in our family backgrounds and upbringing.


    Andrea not only shares her professional insights but also opens up about her personal journey, revealing how she conquered various forms of anxiety. Together with our host, Dr. Amy Carmichael, they explore the power we all possess to take control of our lives, make healthier choices, and overcome anxiety.



    Tune in to discover valuable strategies, personal stories, and expert advice to lead a more anxiety-free and fulfilling life. Don't miss this empowering conversation!
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    Andrea Paquette, MSN, APRN is a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner, a Holistic Nurse Practitioner and a Life Coach.  In her private practice, she treats emotional health issues in women, adolescents and children with mind/body therapies, self-worth strategies and self-love practices.


    Her specialty areas are anxiety, depression, ADHD, parenting, communication and relationship skills.Through speaking, writing, coaching and counseling, Andrea's mission is to empower people to express their authentic selves, use their talents in the world and create a life they love.



    Andrea lives in Manchester, NH, has two grown children she adores, is a devoted yoga student, an ocean and food lover. You can contact Andrea for private sessions, as a feature writer, guest speaker or podcast guest at [email protected]


    Get to know Andrea Paquette better at https://andreapaquettenp.com/
    Catch up and connect with Dr Amy on her ⁠instagram⁠: instagram.com/dramy.carmichael

    41 min
  • 10. Supercharge Your Health with Hyperbaric Therapy | Dr Masha Makeva

    In this eye-opening episode we explore the fascinating world of hyperbaric medicine with the brilliant Dr. Masha Makeva.


    While Dr. Makeva is renowned as a naturopath, she also possesses a deep passion and expertise in the realm of hyperbaric therapy, a medical treatment that's somewhat of a hidden gem in Australia. Many have heard of it, but few truly understand its potential applications and benefits.


    Dr. Makeva provides valuable insights into what hyperbaric therapy is, how it works, and the various contexts in which it can be used to support health and healing.


    Whether you're curious about hyperbaric therapy or simply seeking to broaden your knowledge of holistic health, this episode offers a fascinating exploration of a lesser-known but powerful treatment option. Tune in as we uncover the mysteries and potential of hyperbaric medicine with Dr. Masha Makeva.


    Learn more about Hyperbaric at https://drmasha.com/

    Catch up and connect with Dr Amy on her ⁠instagram⁠: instagram.com/dramy.carmichael

    37 min

About Dr Amy Podcast - Unnumbered

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Have you ever wondered if there was more to health? or how to get to the root cause of illness and how plants could possibly assist us. Do you want to feel energised and productive so you can live out your mission?